Gwybodaeth Modiwlau
Module Identifier
WR30700
Module Title
THE WRITING PROJECT
Academic Year
2011/2012
Co-ordinator
Semester
Semester 1 (Taught over 2 semesters)
Other Staff
Course Delivery
| Delivery Type | Delivery length / details |
|---|---|
| Seminars / Tutorials | Two workshops early in each semester followed by one-to-one sessions with supervisor. Semester 1: one individual tutorial of up to an hour; 2 seminars, each of 2 hours. The individual tutorial is designed to establish and discuss the student's intentions; the seminars are designed to provide group feedback on work in progress and to encourage discussion of theoretical issues. |
| Seminars / Tutorials | Two workshops early in each semester followed by one-to-one sessions with supervisor. Semester 2: two seminars, each of 2 hours; a final individual tutorial of up to an hour. The final tutorial is designed to ensure that the student is on course; the seminars are designed to provide group feedback on work in progress and to encourage discussion of theoretical issues.. |
Assessment
| Assessment Type | Assessment length / details | Proportion |
|---|
Aims
The Writing Project is central to the Creative Writing and English Degree, and provides the opportunity to experience sustained, long-term personal engagement with a substantial writing task. It gives students the opportunity to reflect on their own writing skills and to engage in discussion with similarly focused students.
Brief description
This module is designed to allow students to engage with their ideas in a more sustained way than is possible in other modules, and to produce a substantial body of creative work. The subject and approach are decided on by the student in conversation with the tutor.
Module Skills
| Skills Type | Skills details |
|---|---|
| Application of Number | N/A |
| Communication | Interaction in group discussion |
| Improving own Learning and Performance | Development both in the process of writing itself and in the understanding of that process. |
| Information Technology | N/A |
| Personal Development and Career planning | N/A |
| Problem solving | The assessment will require attention to issues of a broadly problematic nature in realtion to form and genre. |
| Research skills | The assessment will require research. |
| Team work | Interaction in group discussion. |
Notes
This module is at CQFW Level 6